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Masterplans for the future of Swift House have been announced at a conference in France this week (March 14).
Swift House, which sits next to Stoke-on-Trent railway station, currently houses a small number of city council and private sector staff.

Homeowners in Stoke-on-Trent will be pleased to hear that the price of housing is continuing to rise year after year.
New figures released by UK Cities House Price Index, show that Stoke-on-Trent is currently sixth out of 65 cities, for the increase in housing prices.

Stoke-on-Trent Central MP Gareth Snell, has criticised Stoke-on-Trent City Council for their budget plans for the oncoming year.
In a letter co-written with Stoke-on-Trent North MP Ruth Smeeth, they stated that the council is ‘spending their cash reserves at a far greater pace than would ordinarily have been expected’.

Discount retailer Poundland has re-opened its Market Square store in Hanley today following a flood last weekend.
Wet floor signs have been displayed in the entrance to the store, however there are no immediate signs of damage inside the building.

After snowfall last weekend meant that not a single non-league club in Staffordshire saw their match go ahead, an upturn in the forecast should bring better conditions this weekend.

Nantwich Town’s play-off hopes are all but over after a 2-0 defeat at home to Matlock this past Tuesday left them 11 points outside of the top 5. The Dabbers have also played a game more than 5th placed Ashton United. They travel to Buxton tomorrow, and face a gruelling schedule of seven matches in the months of both March and April.